How To Identify Your Best Hours For Working With A Chronic Illness

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Guest post by Astriid Volunteer Lucy Spirit For those with chronic illness, the scene will be familiar. It was another day dressed in greying pyjamas, curled up on the sofa with atrocious daytime TV blaring in the background and my faithful phone glued to my side for company. As with many countless long and sometimes […]

We Need To Talk About The Disability Pay Gap

an empty chair at a desk with a laptop slightly open on the table, representing the disability pay gap

The TUC’s recently published analysis shows that non-disabled workers now earn a sixth (17.2%) more than disabled workers. The pay gap between disabled and non-disabled workers now stands at £2.05 an hour – or a difference of £3,731 per year for someone working a 35-hour week. This effectively means that disabled workers work for free for […]